Fort Reynolds (2)

Fort Reynolds (2) (1861-1865) - A Union U.S. Civil War Fort first established in 1861 in Arlington County, Virginia. Named Fort Reynolds in G.O. 313, 17 Sep 1863, after Major General John F. Reynolds, (Cullum 1084), who was killed at Gettysburg 1 Jul 1863. The fort was abandoned in 1865 at the end of the war. Also known as Fort Blencker, named for Brigadier General Louis Belenker who's troops built the fort.